Spring health fair in Newport News

On February 18, 2012, Concerned Citizens for Community Excellence, Sister to Sister in conjunction with Senator Mamie E. Locke will be having their Spring Health Fair. This will be held at the Hampton Roads Boys & Girls Club, 629 Hampton Avenue, Newport News, VA 23607, from 9 a.m. – 1 p.m. Preceding the health fair, a healthy continental breakfast will be served from 8:30 a.m. to 9:00 a.m.

Our primary goal is to educate the residents of the Southeast and the surrounding communities on preventative health care. Listed below are the following areas that we need volunteers to perform various workshops and or screenings in their respective fields.

Diabetes prevention

Drug prevention

Breast Cancer prevention

Colon Cancer prevention

Prostate Cancer prevention

Violence prevention

Child Safety

HIV/Aids Testing

Alcohol and Drug Abuse

Mental Health

Dental Screening

Eye Screening

High Blood Pressure Screening

Cholesterol Screening

Foot Care

Skin Care

STD prevention

If you are interested in participating please contact Hakima Muhammad (757) 715-3050 or Theressa Parker (757) 256-2559 by February 3, 2012.